DeviceKit-power latency control

Courtesy Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Thu, 11/06/2008 - 09:19

We all know controlling latency is the best way to control power consumption and still have a usable system.

Putting the processor into deeper sleep states saves power, but it takes longer to come back to running. On pretty much all devices it’s all a trade off between time and power.


 

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